Fentanyl

President Biden and President Xi agreed to continue dialogue regarding advanced AI systems and the safety concerns they bring.

Biden and Xi discuss AI, fentanyl, pandas amid heightened tensions

270,000 migrant encounters are contributing to a total of 2.47 million encounters at the southern border for fiscal year 2023.

Record number of migrant encounters at US border; second year to top 2 million

The Sinaloa cartel has ordered its own members to stop producing and trafficking fentanyl, or else face deadly consequences.

Sinaloa cartel tells its fentanyl producers to stop making opioid or be killed: report

Deadly fentanyl and illegal narcotics flood urban areas in Alaska. CDC data shows overdose deaths rose 75% from 2020 to 2021.

Mexican cartels expand drug trade to Alaska, increasing deaths

Migrants continue to head north to U.S. border in record numbers despite Mexican agreements to help deportation.

Mexico busing migrants north despite vow to help US alleviate border crisis

The Justice Department is indicting eight China-based companies for crimes related to manufacturing and distributing fentanyl.

DOJ indicts China-based companies, executives for fentanyl-related crimes

Border Patrol agents saw 1,900 immigrants cross in the Tucson Sector during the last week of July despite a serious heat wave.

Illegal immigration surges in Arizona despite heat wave

A recent report by the United Nations has revealed that the consumption and production of cocaine worldwide is reaching new record highs.

UN report highlights rise in global cocaine use, production

Colombia's navy successfully intercepted the largest narco-submarine ever seized in the country since data started being recorded in 1993.

Colombia seizes largest recorded narco-submarine carrying massive cocaine haul

New data from the CDC suggests threat of fentanyl is worsening in the U.S. as overdose deaths more than triple in five years.

CDC: Number of Americans overdosing on fentanyl has tripled in 5 years

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